IPV

Question 1

Different forms

Answer 1

psychological abuse, sexual assault, progressive isolation, stalking, deprivation, intimidation, reproductive coercion

Question 2

Does not matter

Answer 2

age, religion, economic status, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, educational background

Question 2

Definition

Answer 2

physical, sexual, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse

Question 3

If no intervention, IPV escalates with __________ and ____________

Answer 3

severity, frequency

Question 4

More _________ are affected than ______

Answer 4

women,men

Question 5

Can you force a person to leave a bad situation?

Answer 5

no

Question 6

How are you able to talk with the abused person while the abuser is in the room?

Answer 6

try to get victim w/o abuser in room to talk privately, if abuser is present fear of retaliation is more evident/real to abused person

Question 7

Should a nurse even assess for IPV?

Answer 7

duty to report suspected abuse, can’t make person leave bad situation

Question 8

Nurse assessment includes

Answer 8

looking at the frequency of ER visits, nonspecific symptoms, and screening for abuse routinely

Question 9

Symptoms of IPV

Answer 9

chronic pain, headaches, difficulty sleeping, poor mental health, poor physical health